Status:

WITHDRAWN

Genetic Study of Familial and Sporadic ALS/Motor Neuron Disease, Miyoshi Myopathy and Other Neuromuscular Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Conditions:

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Frontotemporal Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The investigators laboratory has been studying families with a history of ALS for more than 30 years and is continuing to use new ways to understand how genes may play a role in ALS, motor neuron dise...

Detailed Description

Participants will be asked to provide a blood sample ( or sometimes saliva or skin sample) and to complete a couple of questionnaires regarding their overall medical health. Medical records will need ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosis of or family history of ALS,MND,ALS with dementia, or PLS.
  • diagnosis of Miyoshi myopathy
  • willingness to provide a blood sample for study use

Exclusion

  • unwilling to provide a blood or saliva sample

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01459302

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2024

Last Update

September 19 2024

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University of Massachusetts Medical School

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655